Description

Hermione wakes in the Hospital Wing to a revelation that shatters her post-war plans. After the explosive scene in Gryffindor Tower, McGonagall explains a hidden layer of wizarding biology, naming Alphas among Hermione’s year and confirming Hermione as a rare Omega with her nineteenth birthday looming. Consent, tradition, and autonomy collide as Hermione refuses an arranged solution and prepares to face what comes next on her own. 

In this episode

• Fallout from the Neville incident, Ginny’s intervention, and quarantine in the Hospital Wing
• McGonagall’s difficult talk about Alpha, Beta, and Omega dynamics in wizarding society
• Why wizarding birth rates are low, and why some families, like the Weasleys, are outliers
• The ethics of choice, protection, and secrecy at Hogwarts after the war
• Hermione’s decision as her nineteenth birthday and first heat approach